Farm cooperative Alceco to acquire full ownership of Ag Partners co-owned by Cargill 
Flour Mills of Nigeria reports triple digit growth in profit after tax to US$30m despite economic headwinds 
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Farm cooperative Alceco to acquire full ownership of Ag Partners co-owned by Cargill
USA - Alceco, a farm cooperative, is planning to acquire full ownership of Ag Partners, LLC, a joint venture between Alceco and Cargill since 1997. The...
Upfield introduces Flora Plant Butter in US under its new plant-based brand
USA – Upfield Group, producer of plant-based spreads and butters, has debuted a new plant butter brand with the launch of Flora Plant Butter in the...
Cargill establishes US$15m cattle supplements plant in India to manufacture superior bypass fat
INDIA - Cargill has opened a US$15m high-pressure hydrogenation plant in Kurkumbh, Maharashtra western India, to manufacture superior bypass fat, a health and nutrition supplement...
India’s food regulatory body extends timeline for compliance with commercial feed manufacturing standards
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Asahi Beverage merges its two alcohol businesses Asahi Premium and Carlton & United Breweries
AUSTRALIA - Asahi Beverages, a leading beverage company in Australia and New Zealand, has announced that it will combine its two alcohol businesses i.e. Carlton &...
UK government to set up food production hub in Derby with US$14.2m investment
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